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Integrated agromet advisory services
(weather-based agroadvisory services)

We ather
forecast

Recommendation
of suitable cultivars

Integrated agromet advisory services

Fertilizer applications
and schedule

Suitable
sowing
window

Insect-pest
management and
disease control

Irrigation
scheduling

Timely
application of
weedicides

Suitable time schedule
for crop harvest

Increase in crop production
(reducing the crop losses)

FIGURe 2.6 Major aspects of agro-advisory service.